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A teacher spent $240.75 including tax on school supplies. If the tax rate is 7%, find the price of the supplies before taxes.

User Sharpling
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Answer:

$225.00

Explanation:

7% of 225 is $15.75

.07x225=$15.75

$225+$15.75=$240.75

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